How Four Instruments are Creating Harmony and Peace
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” – Coretta Scott King This quote speaks to me. “Community” is a key word […]
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We Stand on Guard
This year, Remembrance Day marked 101 years since the end of WWI and each year, I faithfully wear my poppy to show my respect for those who’ve served and sacrificed […]
Mike’s Cutting-Edge Cup: Innovative Solutions in Long Term Care
If you have ever entered the Agnes Pratt Home on a weekday afternoon, you have likely met Mike Hearn, a popular face around the home. Mike is one of the […]
Patient Advisors: What They Do and Why They Do It
“My body may be broken, but my voice is not,” says Angie Follett, one of several client and family advisors who has partnered with Eastern Health to improve care for […]
Going Baby-Friendly for World Breastfeeding Week
“Who is…” is a new StoryLine series that features and celebrates the many employees, physicians, volunteers and others who make up Eastern Health. These are the individuals who are part […]
Back to School – Planning Meals for your Children
The school year is in full swing, and along with it, the activities that the season generates – homework, after school activities, and not to mention, the meals that fuel […]
Hitting the Mark! When Health and History Meet
In the health-care system, battles of all kinds are fought every day – the battle against disease: inherited, chronic and unexpected. The battle against sudden trauma. The fight to prevent […]
The ABC’s of Positive Mental Wellness for your Child
The summer wind-down has begun, and a hint of Fall hangs in the air. For many, it’s a captivating time of year: a time to refocus and a time to […]
